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Personal Injury Statistics for Sumner County, Tennessee – 2011-12

The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts has released information about Tennessee personal injury and Tennessee wrongful death cases filed in Hendersonville, Gallatin and the rest of Sumner County, Tennessee for the year ended June 30, 2012. Here is the data; Total personal injury and wrongful death cases filed in…

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Murfreesboro and Rutherford County, Tennessee Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Statistics – 2011-12

The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts has released information about Tennessee personal injury and Tennessee wrongful death cases filed in Murfreesboro and Rutherford, Tennessee for the year ended June 30, 2012. Here is the data; Total personal injury and wrongful death cases filed in court: – 432 Total personal…

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Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Lawsuit Statistics for Williamson County, Tennessee – 2011-12

The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts has released information about Tennessee personal injury and wrongful death cases filed and resolved in Williamson County, Tennessee for the year ended June 30, 2012.   Here is the data; Total personal injury and wrongful death cases filed in court: – 264 Total personal…

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Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Statistics for 2011-12

The Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts has released information about Tennessee personal injury and Tennessee wrongful death cases filed in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee for the year ended June 30, 2012.   Here is the data; Total personal injury and wrongful death cases filed in court: – 1,382 Total…

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How Long Will It Take To Get My Personal Injury Case to Trial in A Tennessee Federal Court?

One question asked by many people with Tennessee personal injury or Tennessee wrongful death cases is how long it will take to get their case to trial.  There are lots of variables that impact the answer to that question, including whether the case is in Tennessee federal court or Tennessee…

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Consumers Doing Legal Research on the Internet

The National Conference of State Legislators has a list of the laws of each state that addresses whether carbon monoxide detectors that will help prevent carbon monoxide poisoning are legally required by statute.  This list of laws should be a starting place, not an end point,  for research.  For example, the list does…

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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning At Drexel Prep in Nashville Latest in Series of Similar Incidents in Schools

Drexel Preparatory Academy in Nashville saw some three dozen students from its school being treated for carbon monoxide poisoning and will be closed on Tuesday, January 15, 2013. Often called “the silent killer,” carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless toxic gas produced by incomplete combustion in fuel-burning devices…

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What is Subrogation?

As lawyers who represent people in Tennessee car accidents and Tennessee truck accidents, we are frequently asked about subrogation. What is subrogation?  In the context of auto and truck accident cases, subrogation most frequently arises because the injured person’s health insurance company has language in the health insurance contract which…

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How Many Jury Trials Are There in Personal Injury and Wrongful Death Case in Tennessee Per Year?

In the year ending June 30, 2011 (the most recent year for which statistics are available) there were 499 trials in Tennessee personal injury and wrongful death cases. Only 222 of these trials were jury trials.  The other 277 trials were non-jury trials. Shelby County had 44 jury trials in…

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